The After-Hours Arc
The After-Hours Arc is a solo podcast project focused on the storytelling behind anime. Each episode walks back through the story, revisits key moments, and reflects on the characters and arcs that made the series memorable — all from a manga-free POV.If you enjoy revisiting…
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- Jul 18, 2026
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BLACK TORCH Recaps | What’s My Name? (opens the original)
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In this episode of After Hours Arc, join me as I recap episode 3 of BLACK TORCH! This episode gave me exactly what I was looking for. We get Ichicha’s backstory, Shiba forming our new task force code named Black Torch! and we get some new faces, new questions and new expectations! Another fantastic episode! I can not wait to see everything that’s about to go down! ⭐🎧 New episodes drop weekly — come recap and relive anime one arc at a time. -🎙️Join the Community Discord: https://discord.gg/kgj3sv
BLACK TORCH Recaps | The Choice Is Yours (opens the original)
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In this episode of After Hours Arc , join me in our second recap for BLACK TORCH! This episode was packed with not so much action, but instead it gave me so many questions! From Ichicha's demeanour and the backstory I'm hoping explains it all, Jiro's wild escape and we even find out Gramps has a deep connection with the Bureau of Espionage. Being two episodes in, this has definitely been a slow burn type of reveal and I'm absolutely here it! I'm so happy we are recapping this series this Summer
BLACK TORCH Recaps | Season Premiere (opens the original)
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In this episode of After Hours Arc , join me in starting our Summer recaps off right! BLACK TORCH is here and I think it was a fantastic first episode! I walk us through the season premiere, giving my takes and reactions from my manga-free POV. Going into this anime blind the only things I knew was it was about a teenager Shinobi, who could talk to animals and that it was like a supernatural thriller. I share my excitement about our main characters Jiro and our new but questionable feline friend
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